Dorothy Koch Family Foundation
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Roanoke, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 9 grants totaling $125K. Net investment income was $136K.
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation at a glance
In short: Dorothy Koch Family Foundation gave $125K across 9 grants in 2025 (avg $14K), mostly in Ohio. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $124,954
- +12.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 9
- +12.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $13,884
- +0.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $15,000
- Total assets
- $2,018,882
- -10.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Ohio (62% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Dorothy Koch Family Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Georgetown Exempted Village Schools ($30K). Together the top 9 received $125K.
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 41 grants of 43 (95%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Dorothy Koch Family Foundation gives
- Giving fell 23% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 123% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $96K (2023) to $163K (2022). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $125K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown Exempted Village Schools Georgetown, OH | After School Programs | $30,000 |
| RAM House Roanoke, VA | Prevent and alleviate homelessness | $25,000 |
| Indian Hill Public Schools Foundati Cincinnati, OH | Education-STEM Lab | $16,150 |
| Abcap Georgetown, OH | Supplies for School Children | $15,305 |
| Brown County Public Library Foundat Mt Orab, OH | Support reading programs and building renovation | $15,000 |
| Elger Bay Elementary Camano, WA | Support children programs at school | $10,000 |
| Totem Falls Elementary Snohomish, WA | Support children programs at school | $9,999 |
| Unitarian Universalist Church of Ro Roanoke, VA | Pre-school Reading Programs | $2,500 |
| Georgetown Presbyterian Georgetown, OH | Church Maintenance | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,018,882 | $136,256 | $128,039 | $124,954 | 9 | $126,206 | $135,993 | $102,287 |
| 2024 | $2,255,145 | $111,303 | $115,392 | $110,999 | 8 | $114,134 | $111,053 | $107,373 |
| 2023 | $2,170,135 | $72,788 | $99,590 | $96,400 | 7 | $99,076 | $72,512 | $105,755 |
| 2022 | $2,154,241 | $89,585 | $166,803 | $162,503 | 10 | $164,898 | $89,036 | $115,139 |
| 2021 | $2,852,744 | $97,826 | $132,303 | $129,400 | 9 | $130,432 | $97,554 | $157,527 |
| 2020 | $3,336,732 | $101,230 | $116,466 | $110,620 | 8 | — | $100,663 | $128,030 |
| 2019 | $2,302,635 | $141,579 | $113,556 | $110,020 | 10 | — | $141,167 | $104,168 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Dorothy Koch Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $102K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation is led by Susan Koch, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Susan Koch
President
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Greene
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Koch
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Dorothy Koch Family Foundation
How much does Dorothy Koch Family Foundation give each year?
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation gave $125K across 9 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $111K across 8 grants.
What is Dorothy Koch Family Foundation's typical grant size?
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $13,884, across 9 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Dorothy Koch Family Foundation give grants?
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation gives mostly in Ohio: 62% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Virginia (22%) and Washington (16%). The most frequent recipient cities were Georgetown, OH (3 grants) and Roanoke, VA (2 grants).
Does Dorothy Koch Family Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Dorothy Koch Family Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Dorothy Koch Family Foundation's largest grantees?
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Georgetown Exempted Village Schools ($30,000), RAM House ($25,000) and Indian Hill Public Schools Foundati ($16,150), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Dorothy Koch Family Foundation?
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation reported $2.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $126K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $102K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What is Dorothy Koch Family Foundation's EIN?
Dorothy Koch Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1708123. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 7, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 1, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
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